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Longtime Linux Wireless Developer Passes Away (www.phoronix.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)

NDISWrapper... Those were the days. I'm still astonished such a hack even worked at all. Basically magic.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

NDISWrapper was a big turning point for me - the first time I got Linux working and kept it for the life of the hardware, it was due to NDISWrapper.

[–] friend_of_satan 3 points 5 months ago

Fuckin seriously! I worked on WiFi back then and when I saw that my jaw hit the floor. Mad hacking skills, as in mad ability to find a solution within a crazy landscape.